The list of recommendations that were referred to the Council of Ministers included the following:

1. Taking a political decision at the level of the council of ministers to make fighting corruption a national priority.
2. Reducing political intervention in the public administration.
3. Establishing a national advisory committee representing the public and private sectors and civil society to assist the minister for administrative reform fight corruption.
4. Gathering all Lebanese legislation related to corruption in one source book and distributing this to all public offices.
5. Modernizing current legislation to catch up with international standards.
6. Enacting a freedom of information law.
7. Reinforcing the central inspection agencies of the government.
8. Reviewing the bidding process in public contracting and purchasing.
9. Simplifying and clarifying administrative procedures.
10. Simplifying and clarifying of administrative procedures in all matters in which citizens are directly involved.
11. Computerizing and automating citizen-related administrative procedures to eliminate opportunities for corruption.
12. Setting guidelines estimation of taxes and real estate values to avoid opportunities for corruption in estimations.
13. Applying a 1954 law that requires public servants to submit a statement of their wealth and holdings at the time of employment and upon leaving employment.